Is Bitcoin Helping You Unmask the Robbers, or Is It Just Another Mask?

By Steve Conley | Academy of Life Planning In Your Money or Your Life: Unmask the Highway Robbers, we expose a powerful truth: that much of today’s financial system is not built to serve you—it’s built to extract from you. Through a combination of debt, distraction, and dependency, the wealth of the many is siphoned … Continue reading Is Bitcoin Helping You Unmask the Robbers, or Is It Just Another Mask?

Bitcoin Mining in Bradford: A Scam by Any Other Name?

By Steve Conley | Academy of Life Planning A quiet industrial unit on Holme Lane, Bradford became the unlikely stage for a modern morality tale this week—one that exposes not only the hidden costs of cryptocurrency hype, but the systemic values that continue to distort our financial reality. When police entered the site, they found … Continue reading Bitcoin Mining in Bradford: A Scam by Any Other Name?

Is SJP the New Bitcoin? How Adviser Debt Became the Next Bubble

What do SJP advisers and Bitcoin investors have in common? More than you’d think. In the world of crypto, every four years the market goes wild. Bitcoin’s supply is halved, prices spike, and whales (big investors) offload their holdings to unsuspecting krill (small investors) caught up in the hype. The result? Those in the know … Continue reading Is SJP the New Bitcoin? How Adviser Debt Became the Next Bubble

Think You Can Outsmart the Market? Why Timing Stocks – and Crypto – Rarely Works

Is timing the market a fool’s errand? Many investors dream of selling at the top and buying at the bottom. The reality: even professional fund managers with fancy models often can’t pull it off. For everyday investors, trying to time the stock market is like playing darts blindfolded – and when it comes to crypto, … Continue reading Think You Can Outsmart the Market? Why Timing Stocks – and Crypto – Rarely Works

Should Cryptoassets Feature in Your Wealth Plan? A Balanced Look for Personal and Professional Planners

Cryptocurrencies are headline-grabbing, high-risk, and highly debated. From Bitcoin to Ethereum, cryptoassets have sparked curiosity and controversy alike. If you’re a personal or professional financial planner wondering whether these digital assets deserve a place in your wealth strategy, this article aims to provide clarity. Let’s unpack the current state of the crypto market, weigh the … Continue reading Should Cryptoassets Feature in Your Wealth Plan? A Balanced Look for Personal and Professional Planners